Jared M. is an experienced finance and operations professional with a career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as the Director of Finance & Accounting at Vortex Optics since November 2023, Jared previously held the position of Director of Operations at FLOOR360 from October 2019 to November 2023. Jared's extensive experience at Spectrum Brands, Inc. from September 2000 to May 2019 includes multiple roles as Senior Director of Finance across various divisions, managing finances for North America’s Batteries and Appliances, Home and Personal Care, and Home Appliance Divisions. Earlier in the career, Jared held financial analyst positions at Nash Finch Company, Metris Companies, Video Update, and Braun Intertec, with a foundation in budgeting, forecasting, and treasury management. Jared holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Sciences from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and pursued further education at the University of Minnesota.